Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN)

Lat: 44.63°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 961ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Dec 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 10am, then falling to around 6 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -2 by 9pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 10. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 10am, then falling to around 6 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -2 by 9pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minneapolis, Airlake Airport MN
 44.65°N 93.25°W (Elev. 974 ft)
9:16 am CST Dec 11, 2025
11am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
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